moon-buggy(6)

1moon-buggy(6)                    Games Manual                    moon-buggy(6)
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NAME

6       moon-buggy - drive some car across the moon
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SYNOPSIS

9       moon-buggy [-hnsV] [--help] [--no-title] [--show-scores] [--version]
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DESCRIPTION

12       Moon-buggy  is  a  simple character graphics game, where you drive some
13       kind of car across the moon´s surface.  Unfortunately there are danger‐
14       ous craters there.  Fortunately your car can jump over them!
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OPTIONS

17       The program understands the following command line options.
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19       -h, --help
20              shows a short usage message.
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22       -m, --mesg
23              disable  write  access  to your terminal by other users, so your
24              boss can´t disturb your game play with the help  of  "write"  or
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27       -n, --no-title
28              skips the title screen.
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30       -s, --show-scores
31              shows the current highscore list and exits.
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33       -w, --with-sound
34              enables experimental sound add-on using esd.
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37              prints the program´s version to standard output and exits.
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KEYS

40       The  moon-buggy  is controlled by a couple of keys, which are described
41       near the bottom of the screen.  Most important are the following keys.
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43       SPC, j makes your car jump.  The length of a jump is fixed and you  can
44              only  start  a  new  jump,  while the wheels have contact to the
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47       a, l   fires the mining laser.  The laser is  used  to  remove  stones,
48              which may block your way.
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50       q      quits  the  game prematurely.  But you still keep your score and
51              may enter the highscore list.
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FILES

54       The following files on your system are related to moon-buggy.
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56       /usr/bin/moon-buggy
57              the moon-buggy executable.
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59       /var/games/moon-buggy/mbscore
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63              the local score file.  This is used, if moon-buggy has no  write
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COPYING

70       Copyright © 2004  Jochen Voss
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72       Moon-buggy  is free software.  Read the file COPYING of the source code
73       distribution for details or press ´c´ at moon-buggy´s title screen.
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AUTHOR

76       The program  moon-buggy  was  implemented  by  Jochen  Voss  (voss@see‐
77       huhn.de).
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